IMPORTANT WARNING: Hydroxyurea can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding.
Stage IV colon cancer commonly spreads to the liver or the lungs. Some patients who have cancer that has spread to a single area are candidates for surgery to remove the metastases. Treatment of the liver: When itâs possible to completely surgically remove all liver metastases, surgery is the preferred treatment.
Stage IV and stage D indicate the most advanced liver cancer with the worst prognosis. Treatment. Treatments for primary liver cancer depend on the extent (stage) of the disease as well as your age, overall health and personal preferences. Surgery. Operations used to treat liver cancer include: Surgery to remove the tumor.